CRIME & SAFETY
Murder charge dismissed for Hockley Co. man accused of killing ex-wife
Court documents from Hockley County on Monday showed a man accused of killing his ex-wife more than 30 years ago, Ricky Don Henderson, 62, had his murder charge dismissed due to "insufficient evidence."
Lubbock family killed in devastating crash remembered a year later
Note: The video above reflects top headlines from the morning of May 8, 2024. LUBBOCK, Texas– Monday, May 6, marked a year since the deadly crash in West Lubbock that claimed the lives of 21-year-old Melodi Boivin, her husband Xavier Caballero, 23, and their two children, 2-year-old Marcellus and 1-year-old Lezlie along with Melodi’s unborn child.
Two RVs burn in Tuesday evening fire
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Emergency crews responded to a structure fire north of Lubbock Tuesday evening. Officials with the Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office stated an RV in the 2500 block of Barry Street caught fire around 5 p.m. The blaze then ignited some surrounding weeds and brush before traveling to another RV.
Trail of blood found at East Lubbock shooting that left man seriously hurt
A police report obtained by EverythingLubbock.com on Wednesday revealed multiple shell casings were found at the scene of a shooting in the 3300 block of East Baylor Street on May 1 that left a man seriously injured.
Man arrested after allegedly attempting to shoot pastor during sermon
NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. (WTAE) - It was a normal Sunday morning service. Pastor Glenn Germany said his church was praising worship longer than normal and having a great time, but that is when the unthinkable unfolded. “When he got halfway through and he came right to this point here, all...
Murder trial for Lubbock man accused of killing girlfriend begins with jury selection
The trial for Isaiah Montelongo, 28, who was accused of murdering his girlfriend, Monica Rubio, 29, in a shooting near the Heart of Lubbock neighborhood, began on Monday with jury selection.
Indictments returned in fatal shooting at Taco Shack
A Lubbock County grand jury on Tuesday returned indictments against two men accused in a fatal shooting in March near a restaurant. Ladarion Daniels, 32, and Trezsah Ray Mitchell, 23, are charged with murder in the March 24, shooting death of Marshone Sheppard in the 1600 block of 50th Street. The offense carries a punishment of five years to life in prison. ...
Monday morning top stories: 10-month-old from Clovis found safe, suspect in custody
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Daybreak Today,. 10-month-old from Clovis found safe, suspect in custody. Eleia Maria Torres disappeared after someone killed her mother and another woman at a park. The baby’s five-year-old sister was also injured and is hospitalized in Lubbock. Full story here: Missing 10-month-old girl in...
Montford Unit honors TDCJ officers killed in line of duty
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Officers and administrators at the John Montford Unit commemorated TDCJ officer who lost their lives in the line of duty over the last year. The ceremony took place Wednesday morning, just ahead of National Police Week in Washington, D.C. Officials at the facility stated it is...
Second man pleads guilty to murder of 79-year-old Celestino Rodriguez
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A second man has pleaded guilty to the murder of 79-year-old Celestino Rodriguez. Brett Garza pleaded guilty Monday morning in the 137th District Court. Judge Trey McClendon will pronounce a sentence at a later date. Garza faces up to life in prison. 57-year-old David Hampton pleaded...
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